Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Archival Information

Posted on August 30, 2010 by admin

This website was recommended to me from someone on Twitter, but already I’m finding it useful. It’s in German, but the link I’ve included uses Google Translate to bring the main html into English, though the image links will remain … Continue reading →

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Archiving a Private Project

Posted on August 29, 2010 by admin

I’m not sure if I ever posted about it here, but one of my goals is to create an online database for my creative partner and I to use/share our story ideas/information at. I’m looking into several options for doing … Continue reading →

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Self-Employment

Posted on August 27, 2010 by admin

I should probably start making a page with all these useful links I’m finding… This one is about making your income from home. Frankly, I’d love to be an information professional that only goes into the office a few hours … Continue reading →

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10 Questions to Ask Your Interviewer

Posted on August 26, 2010 by admin

I found these to be amazing. I’m mostly posting it here in my blog so I can reference it later!

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Spicy Chicken Penne

Posted on August 26, 2010 by admin

Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: Chopped up boneless chicken breast Butter Salt Pepper Whatever extra spices you like Penne noodles 4 tbs Spaghetti sauce 1 tbs Chopped garlic cloves Olive oil Directions: In a pot, boil water for your penne noodles. … Continue reading →

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Digitalization and Preservation Symposium

Posted on August 25, 2010 by admin

My notes (pdf) My favorite part of this two hour long presentation was about the North Carolina library’s efforts at digitally preserving all State publications which includes websites and their social networking and video components.

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How to make editors only able to edit their own page in WordPress

Posted on August 23, 2010 by admin

Tracking down a mostly working solution for this problem took most of my day today. On the LIS website, I want certain groups/people to be able to edit their own pages of the website but not be able to edit … Continue reading →

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Lessons from riding a bike: Part II

Posted on August 22, 2010 by admin

Part I I’ve been too busy to ride my bike though I’ve gone to look at it several times during breaks from working on the LIS website. Today was the day, my last day off before school officially starts back … Continue reading →

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Lessons from riding a bike: Part I

Posted on August 22, 2010 by admin

Part II Since moving to Greensboro a year ago, I’ve seen bikers everywhere. As you can see from the photo above, I mean bicyclists, not biker-bikers. The envy rode about in my head till a few weeks ago when I … Continue reading →

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Browser Specific CSS WordPress Plugin

Posted on August 17, 2010 by admin

Firefox has been a nightmare to work with for the new LIS website. If Internet Explorer, Opera, and Chrome were all rendering the site correctly, Firefox would stamp it’s feet and completely blotch the layout. I’ve managed to work around … Continue reading →

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